TY - BOOK AU - Abdalla,Abdelgadir M. AU - Adams,William Y. AU - Armelagos,George J. AU - Barocas,Claudio AU - Belçaguy,Horacio AU - Bosticco,Sergio AU - Bradley,Rebecca AU - Chittick,H.Neville AU - Danneskiold-Samsoe,Irene Komtesse AU - Doll,Susan K. AU - Donadoni,Sergio AU - Estigarribia,Juan Vicente AU - Geus,Francis AU - Grzymski,Krzysztof A. AU - Heitzmann,Robert J. AU - Hintze,Fritz AU - Hofmann,Inge AU - Jakobielski,Stefan AU - Kelley,Allyn L. AU - Kense,François J. AU - Kirwan,Laurence AU - Millet,Nicholas B. AU - Plumley,J.Martin AU - Rostkowska,Bozena AU - Shinnie,Peter L. AU - Sist,Loredana AU - Strouhal,Eugen AU - Thelwall,Robin AU - Tylecote,R.F. AU - Vila,André AU - Vincentelli,Irene AU - Yellin,Janice W. TI - Meroitic Studies: Proceedings of the Third International Meroitic Conference Toronto 1977 T2 - Meroitica : Schriften zur altsudanesischen Geschichte und Archäologie SN - 9783112731086 U1 - 496 PY - 1983///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - HISTORY / Africa / North KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; List of participants --; Conference agenda --; I. Meroitic iron working --; Meroitic iron working --; Metal working at Meroe, Sudan --; Discussion: Meroitic iron working --; Ethiopia and the Nile Valley --; Discussion: Ethiopia and the Nile Valley --; II. Meroitic funerary customs --; Meroitic funerary customs and beliefs: from texts and scenes --; Analyse de sépultures péri-Napatéennes à Abri --; Statistische Beobachtungen zu den meroitischen Opfertafeln und Stelen --; Isis, Osiris und Amun in den Anrufungsformeln der meroitischen Totentexte --; Abaton-style milk libation at Meroe --; Discussion: Meroitic funerary customs --; Archaeological papers --; Varia from the City of Meroe --; Comments on two problems in Meroitic architecture --; A functional and structural reinterpretation of temples in Kushite society (Abstract) --; A rock-cut tomb in El-Ghaddar --; La nécropole méroïtique d'el Kadada --; III. The X-Group --; The X-Group problem --; Discussion: The X-Group --; Meroitic textual material from Qasr Ibrim --; Resumé of discussion --; Preliminary remarks on four 5th century Mss. from Qasr Ibrim --; Summary of discussion --; A note on the Nubian homeland --; Summary of discussion --; Some remarks on the documents concerning the Blemmyes and the X-Group culture --; Bemerkungen zum Ende des meroitischen Reiches --; IV. Physical anthropology --; The physical anthropology of the Meroitic area --; Comment on physical anthropology of the Meroitic area --; Summary of discussion --; Special papers --; The Royal Bath of Meroe. New discoveries --; Identification and significance of the texts and decorations on the sarcophagi of Anlamani and Aspelta --; Summary of discussion --; Some notes on elephants and Meroe --; Summary of discussion --; Further papers submitted to the Conference --; The God's representation from Jebel Qeili --; Scavi italiani al Gebel Barkal --; Il tempio B. 1400 (tav. 1) --; La ceràmica dei quadrati F 7—G 7 --; Alcune ceramiche decorate --; Plenary session --; Summary of the proceedings of the plenary session --; Literature cited --; Index of authors and participants in the discussion --; Plate; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112731093 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783112731093 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783112731093/original ER -